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At The Nexus #23: Just A Cardboard Cutout

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Tall norn Matthew Petschl and short human Ryan Rampersad return to discuss WWDC's two-hour sellout, python's declining popularity, steam but not for scheme, Oracle and Google - again, Nintendo's failure, arrows in Brazil and how Ubuntu is no longer quite as precise, and more.

After a long weekend of Guild Wars 2, tall norn Matthew Petschl and short human Ryan Rampersad return. This week, they cover the ongoing Oracle lawsuit, outrage over Google Drive or the lack thereof, programming language popularity, strange Google games while driving and more!

Links
  • Guild Wars 2
  • Guild Wars 2 Wiki
  • The Wind Through the Keyhole: A Dark Tower Novel [Hardcover]
  • 31 Days Before Your CCNA Exam: A Day-by-Day Quick Reference Study Guide [Paperback]
  • Matthew Petschl
  • Ryan’s Schedule: Spring Advising
  • Google Drive vs. the competition: pricing plans and perks, compared
  • WWDC 2012 sells out in 2 hours. At $1600 a ticket. At 5:30am Pacific time.
  • Nintendo posts first annual loss of $460 million, predicts turnaround next year
  • Valve is developing Steam for Linux, release ‘not too far out’
  • Law & Disorder
  • Yahoo’s Five Counter-Counterclaims Against Facebook. #1: Throw Out Retaliatory Patents
  • Texas, Amazon agree on sales taxes, says statement from Combs’ office
  • Google wanted to sell 10m Android tablets a year in 2011, have 33 percent marketshare
  • Google wanted to subsidize a $9.99 unlimited data plan for Android phones
  • Google Set to Meld GDrive With Chrome OS
  • Lead Android developer thinks a five-month wait for an update is ‘very reasonable’
  • Google ‘Zerg Rush’ Easter Egg Invades Your Search Results
  • Google finally launches Cube, play your way through a cubic Google Maps world
  • Ubuntu Download Error Extreme
  • Dropbox update adds public link to any file or folder
  • Firefox 12 – Impending Auto-update
  • Chrome 18 is world’s most popular browser, Internet Explorer 9 leads in North America
  • Exclusive: Microsoft to preview ‘Woodstock’ Xbox music service at E3
  • Wolfram Alpha now available as a $2.99 PC app
  • Raspberry Pi Clone from Intel

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